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    Schools
    Students get hands on experience in natural resources class
    Students get hands on experience in natural resources...
    By Megan Pacer • September 4, 2019 5:30 am

    People know exactly how to get to Homer High School’s football field and the Alice Witte Gymnasium. The Commons is…

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    Homer area school announcements
    Homer area school announcements
    August 28, 2019 5:30 am

    Homer High School

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    Students, teachers head back to school
    Students, teachers head back to school
    By Michael Armstrong • August 21, 2019 5:30 am

    Fireweeed Academy teacher Diane Ditton and her fifth- and sixth-grade students pose for a photo at the end of the…

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    A Welcome from Superintendent O’Brien
    A Welcome from Superintendent O’Brien
    By John O’Brien Superintendent of Schools • August 14, 2019 5:30 am

    The 2019 – 2020 school year is here and we are ready. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District team is…

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and two employee associations — The Kenai Peninsula Borough Education Association and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Education Support Association — negotiate for a new contract on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, at the Soldotna High School Library, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    No deal reached in district contract negotiations
    By Victoria Petersen • August 14, 2019 1:30 am

    Negotiations between school district and associations have snagged on rising cost of health care.

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    Homer Head Start early education program at risk for being shut down
    Homer Head Start early education program at risk...
    By Megan Pacer • August 7, 2019 5:30 am

    Parents, staff and young students gathered last Thursday in front of the Homer Head Start to advocate for the school…

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    Back to school information
    Back to school information
    By Staff report Homer News • August 7, 2019 5:30 am

    Homer High School

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets to discuss school safety during a work session Monday in Soldotna. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Two student representatives join school board
    By Victoria Petersen • August 7, 2019 1:30 am

    Student representatives are offered a vote, however it is only an advisory vote.

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    Michael Penn / Juneau Empire                                The Tlingit & Haida Head Start program is located in the Airport Shopping Center.
    Pre-K programs to lose funding after budget vetoes
    By The Associated Press • July 31, 2019 5:30 am

    ANCHORAGE — Alaska’s Head Start early childhood education program is preparing to close pre-K classrooms and cut jobs after budget…

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    ‘Everything is on the table’
    ‘Everything is on the table’
    By Victoria Petersen • July 3, 2019 1:30 am

    Facing $135M budget cut, university contemplates drastic action

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    University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor Cathy Sandeen speaks last Friday, June 14, at the opening of the Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference at Land’s End Resort, Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    New UAA chancellor sees university as benefitting many
    By Michael Armstrong • June 19, 2019 5:30 am

    Eight months into her job as University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor, Cathy Sandeen has survived not just her first winter…

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    Conrad Woodhead, pictured here, has been principal of Chapman School in Anchor Point, Alaska for the last eight years. He recently announced his resignation from the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. (Photo courtesy Conrad Woodhead)
    Chapman School principal resigns after 8 years
    By Megan Pacer • June 12, 2019 5:30 am

    Conrad Woodhead, principal of Champman School in Anchor Point for the last eight years, is leaving the school district to…

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    First-year Chapman School teacher Malia Larson speaks to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in support of an ordinance that will appropriate around $2.4 million to the school district in hopes of retaining some non-tenured teachers for the next school year, in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    District staff resignations and retirements highest recorded
    By Victoria Petersen • June 12, 2019 1:30 am

    To date, 86 certified staff and administrators have resigned or retired

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